Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-10-21
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The News OF the Day Pointsdly Para
Graphed for Hasty Readers.

The News OF the Day Pointedly Para
graphed for Hssty Readers.
WEDDINGS are becoming exceedingly
numerous.
THERE were two cases before His Honor
yesterday morning.
ONE marriage license was issued yes
terday in Clerk Hooks office.
REPAIRS are being made to the north
wall of fhe Atlantic engine house.
EVERY pudding furnace in the Pitts
burg district is now in operation, and the
output daily is 5000 tons.
The Woman's Union Benevolent Society
is called to meet this afternoon at half
past two o'clock, at the rooms Of the Y. M.
c. A.
The Upper Riverside Furnace at Steu-
benyile is now doing better than ever,
making 10 tons of frst-class Besemer pig
each day.
THE Chestnut Minstrels, of blessed
memory, are to be reorganized, and expect
to give performance at the Opera House
in the cleaning"
In another column will be found an ad-
yertisement offering for sale the late B. Nj.
Eoff 8 residence, corner Market street and
alley Is, and several other valuable pieces
of property.
The regular meeting Of the Young
Mems Democratic Club will be held this
evening at the rooms of the club on Twelfth
street, and business Of importance will be
transacted. A full attendance is desired.
The Wheeling Natural Gas Company
has struck another very strong gasser on
the McKahan farm, in the Taylorstown
district of Washington county. The gas
reservoir was struck at a depth of 1900
feet.
MANAGER NORTHwOOD, OF the La Belle
glass works, and S. o. Dunleyy, travel
ing salesman for the same company, have
severed their connection with the enter
prise and will engage in another occupa-
ton.
IT is understood that Jack Crogan,
Wheeling's popular lett-ielder, has signed
with the Chicago club of the Northwestern
League, and has received his advance
money. His many friends here will be
sorry to see him 20.
A GENTLEMAN called at the REGISTER
Office yesterday, and said that the state
ment that Mr.. Beswick who was hurt in
the Riverside coal bank, on Wednesday,
was not taken out for over an hour is in
correct. He says Mr.. Beswick was taken
out a few moments after the accident
occurred.
THE Synod of Pennsylvania, which has
Jurisdiction over all the Presbyterian
churches in West Virginia and Pennsylva-
mia, met last evening in Willismsport, Pa.
DR.. W. H. Cooke, ID. D., of the Second
Presbyterian church, and Mr.. IsadOre
Fulton, of the Third Presbyterian church,
left yesterday, as delegates, the former as
pastor and the latter as elder.
THERE will be match game of base
ball at Dewey's Base Ball grounds, in
LeatherwOOd between the Periclesian and
Whittier base ball clubs, for the champion
ship of Clay Grammar School tomorrow
afternoon. The batteries will be Pericle-
sian, Warren and PAUL and for Whittiers,
Jordan and Buckley. The Periclesians
will make desperate attempt to make the
Whittiers pound wind throughout the nine
innings.
THE river marks from above are
as follows: Brownsville, feet 6 inches
and stationary; weather cloudy. Parker,
5inch and falling; weather cloudy and cool.
Greensboro, feet inches and stationary;
weather clear. Oil City, 8 inches and
stationary; weather clear and pleasant
MOrgantown, foot inches and stationary;
weather cloudy. Lock No. 4, feet and
stationary; weather fair. Pittsburg
Monongahela river 5 feet 10 inches and
stationary; weather cloudy and pleasant.
ANNIE COSTELLO was released from Jail
yesterday, and at once started out on a
hunt for one of the police force, against
whom she imagined she had grudge.
After cursing two or three officers, she
went to the City Hall, and there awaited
the object of her search. When the officer
appeared the woman let loose upon him a
terrible flood of Billingsgate, and for this
she was once more locked up with two
charges against her. Gentle Annie will
probably be returned to the bastile.